"aam" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɑːm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɔːm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɑm/ [US], /ɔm/ [US] Audio: en-us-aam.ogg Forms: aams [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːm, -ɔːm Etymology: Borrowed from Dutch aam, from Latin ama, a variant of hama, from Ancient Greek ἄμη (ámē, “bucket”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|aam}} Dutch aam, {{der|en|la|ama}} Latin ama, {{der|en|grc|ἄμη||bucket}} Ancient Greek ἄμη (ámē, “bucket”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} aam (plural aams)
  1. (historical) A Dutch and German measure of liquids, used in England for Rhine wine, varying in different cities, being in Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, in Antwerp 36½, and in Hamburg 38¼. Tags: historical Synonyms: aum, awm Translations (Dutch and German measure of liquids): aam (Afrikaans), aam [neuter] (Dutch), aam (Estonian)
    Sense id: en-aam-en-noun-RFy5MPoP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 4 0 17 11 13 0 1 7 11 12 8 16 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 0 17 11 12 0 1 7 11 12 8 15 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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